How State Voted In Run-Off
Davidson County backed Terry Sanford by a narrow margin of 360 votes in the governor run-off. Final totals show Sanford 4 443 to Dr I Beverly Lake 4 083 with Lake winning only in certain precincts and counties adopting Sanford as the main winner. The county’s turnout dipped from over 10 000 in the first primary to about 8 500 in the second and the article notes broad disengagement.
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Thomasville
Davidson County
Terry Sanford
I. Beverly Lake
Sanford
Democratic Party
Lexington
Dr. Lake
John Larkins
Malcolm Seawell
Wake Forest
Profes
Lake
Denton
Abbotts Creek
Emmons
Erlanger
Hampton
Healing Springs
Holly Grove
Jackson Hill
Yadkin College
Denton Township
Seawell
Larkins
Randolph County
Guilford
Davidson
High Point
Davidson Sanford Vote Tally Narrow as Campaign Ends
Davidson narrowly backs Sanford by about 360 votes in a tight finish. In Lexington the Lake camp mocked Sanford supporters and joked about campaign posters while Lexington and Thomasville showed restrained public sentiment despite heated last days.
Thieves Spurn Chew For Coin At Laundry
Thieves entered an all night laundry at 1501 E Washington St on Friday night and tore a chewing gum machine from the wall. They shattered it, removed the coins, and left without the gum near the front door. Police have no leads.
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Washington St
Henderson Wins Third District Race
David N. Henderson won the Democratic nomination for Congress in North Carolina’s Third District runoff, defeating James O. Simpkins. Unofficial returns from 162 of 171 precincts showed Henderson with 24 346 votes to Simpkins 20 690, with Henderson carrying Wayne and his home county.
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Raleigh
David N.henderson
Duplin
Judge
Congress
James
Simpkins
New Bern
Henderson
Wayne
David J. Rose
Goldsboro
Graham A. Barden
Weather forecast for West Coast to Gulf coast and plains
Mostly fair weather expected on the West Coast and Northeast with pleasant temperatures. Rain is forecast from Texas through southern Mississippi Valley into the Tennessee Valley and Gulf coast plus the northern and central Plains. Warmer in the Lakes region and Ohio Valley, cooler in Montana and the western Mountain states.
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West Coast
Texas
Mississippi Valley
Tennessee Valley
Gulf Coast
Central Plains
Mississippia Lakes
Ohio Valley
Montana
North
Utah
Colorado
Lake Narrowly Tops Sanford In North Carolina Primary
In Randolph Lake gains push him to victory while Sanford leads in Guilford and Davidson. Final tallies show Lake 3,260 Sanford 3,027. May results favored Sanford 2,170 to 2,070. High Point turnout drops from May.
School airlift to Laos funded by Colombo Plan
New Zealand air force airlifted twenty five tons of school supplies to Laos. A $15,000 Colombo Plan gift supplied chalk paints exercise books and pencils for use in isolated townships reached by jungle trail transport.
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Singapore
Laos
New Zealand
Wedding Bells Ring Today For 84 Year-Old Burke
Thomasville remembers a 52 year romance as Flake T. Burke 84 returns from New Mexico to marry Donna Bryant Greene at Mills Home Baptist Church. Burke, a former Mills Home teacher, met her in 1908. they will wed at 6 p.m. He has seven children and 12 grandchildren and plans to attend Mills Home homecoming in August.
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Thomasville
Flake T. Burke
Burke
North Carolina
New Mexico
Mills Home
Mills Home Baptist Church
Donna Bryant Greene
Oregon
Portales
Greene
Statesville
Wake Forest College
Japan
Sallis McCracken
Mills
Royal Native Extends Stakes Streak in Top Flight Handicap
The 3-year-old filly Royal Native won Belmont Park's Top Flight Handicap with jockey Bill Hartack, her fifth consecutive stakes victory of the year.
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Belmont Park
Bill Hartack
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